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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the enhancement of unity in America.

2/8/2022, 11:24 PM

Congressional Summary of HRES 1005

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States can achieve a more perfect union

  • through avoidance of government speech (as the state of Texas did in Walker III v. Texas Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans, Inc.) that promotes or displays symbols, signs, and vestiges of racism, oppression, and intimidation;
  • by abating the use of government speech through signs, actions, and words that promote division and tear at the fabric of American society; and
  • by taking actions to ensure that government speech does not foster division, disharmony, or intolerance through government-issued or sponsored flags, signs, images, or other symbols.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1005

Bill HRES 1005 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2020. Bill HRES 1005 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 15, 2020.  Bill HRES 1005's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of June 15, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1005

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1005

Primary Policy Focus

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Potential Impact Areas

- First Amendment rights
- Motor vehicles
- National symbols
- Racial and ethnic relations
- State and local government operations
- Texas
- U.S. history

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1005

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the enhancement of unity in America.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the enhancement of unity in America.

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